Wear shoes with good soles Remove rugs Use a bedside lamp Get some sunlight for Vitamin D Choose well-lit paths Play with grandchildren Ensure the floor is dry Keep stairs clear Take a mobile phone when out Stay hydrated - drink water Be careful with pets at night Have blown light bulbs replaced Put away hoses Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush Watch for uneven surfaces Remove or use double- sided tape on rugs Keep your legs strong Sit down to get dressed Use hand railings Stand up often Join an exercise class Do some gardening Don’t mix medicine and alcohol Ensure your walking stick stopper isn’t worn Take medicine as directed Install grab bars in bathroom Store electrical cords out of the way Maintain a health weight Keep the phone nearby Do gentle exercises Eat well to prevent falls Consider personal emergency notification system Have your eyes checked Check on your neighbours Wear shoes with good soles Remove rugs Use a bedside lamp Get some sunlight for Vitamin D Choose well-lit paths Play with grandchildren Ensure the floor is dry Keep stairs clear Take a mobile phone when out Stay hydrated - drink water Be careful with pets at night Have blown light bulbs replaced Put away hoses Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush Watch for uneven surfaces Remove or use double- sided tape on rugs Keep your legs strong Sit down to get dressed Use hand railings Stand up often Join an exercise class Do some gardening Don’t mix medicine and alcohol Ensure your walking stick stopper isn’t worn Take medicine as directed Install grab bars in bathroom Store electrical cords out of the way Maintain a health weight Keep the phone nearby Do gentle exercises Eat well to prevent falls Consider personal emergency notification system Have your eyes checked Check on your neighbours
Falls - Call List
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
B-Wear shoes with good soles
I-Remove rugs
I-Use a bedside lamp
N-Get some sunlight for Vitamin D
O-Choose well-lit paths
G-Play with grandchildren
I-Ensure the floor is dry
G-Keep stairs clear
O-Take a mobile phone when out
N-Stay hydrated - drink water
O-Be careful with pets at night
I-Have blown light bulbs replaced
O-Put away hoses
B-Get out of bed slowly - don’t rush
O-Watch for uneven surfaces
O-Remove or use double-sided tape on rugs
G-Keep your legs strong
B-Sit down to get dressed
O-Use hand railings
G-Stand up often
G-Join an exercise class
G-Do some gardening
B-Don’t mix medicine and alcohol
I-Ensure your walking stick stopper isn’t worn
B-Take medicine as directed
N-Install grab bars in bathroom
I-Store electrical cords out of the way
N-Maintain a health weight
I-Keep the phone nearby
G-Do gentle exercises
N-Eat well to prevent falls
N-Consider personal emergency notification system
B-Have your eyes checked
B-Check on your neighbours